…charter's framework and must demonstrate integrity and a commitment to sustaining the reforms his administration had pursued since 2020.The five governors who have reportedly resolved to support President Tinubu's 2027 re-election bid are listed below:Abia (Alex Otti)Anambra (Prof. Chukwuma Charles Soludo)Ebonyi (Franc…
…Yusuf further commended President Bola Tinubu’s administration for implementing various reforms aimed at improving access to quality education under the Renewed Hope Agenda. He also commended the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, and the Universal Basic Education Commission for their commitment towards promoting…
…Government prepares to commence the National Textbook Ranking System, a major education reform introduced by the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, to improve the quality of instructional materials used in Nigerian schools. Under the policy, which takes effect from September 2026, only textbooks that have been ass…
…customers and better regulations,” he added. According to KPMG, these two decades of reforms have expanded balance sheets, boosted systemic resilience, and enhanced banks’ capacities to fund large‑scale projects and stimulate non‑oil sector growth. Similarly, Euromoney analysed the post‑2005 banking landscape in Nigeri…
…about the functionality within its ports corridor.” Audu also outlined broader PEBEC reforms, including the Nigerian Regulatory Impact Analysis Framework launched in January 2025, which requires evidence-based stakeholder engagement before any MDA introduces a new policy. She also cited the ReportGov platform, relaunch…
…rather than mere job seekers. The governor also highlighted Ogun State’s education reforms, disclosing that the state had recruited over 6,000 teachers through the Ogun Teach Program and rehabilitated schools under the Ogun Rehab Initiative. He further said the state’s digital education reforms, including the Learner I…
…the United Nations target of halving road traffic deaths and injuries by 2030 through reforms, technology and strategic partnerships. A statement issued by the agency on Tuesday noted that Mohammed made the call while presenting Nigeria's national statement at the ongoing United Nations High-Level Meeting on Improving…
…the proportion recorded in Asia. The agencies urged African governments to prioritise reforms in the animal-source food sector, describing it as the region’s most expensive food group. The report also blamed worsening food insecurity on climate-related shocks and conflicts across the continent. “Conflicts like the one…
…Last year, Ortega further consolidated his power through a series of constitutional reforms that included naming his wife Rosario Murillo as "co-president" and extending the presidential term to six years. He and his wife control virtually every aspect of the government, including the armed forces and the judiciary. T…
…poverty and food insecurity, and weakening the inclusiveness of ongoing economic reforms. Yusuf argued that the inflation challenge remained largely structural rather than monetary, citing insecurity, high transportation and logistics costs, elevated energy prices, rising fertiliser costs, supply chain disruptions and…
…minister. Shabana Mahmood was reappointed interior minister to see through her hardline reforms of Britain’s asylum system. In his brief speech, Burnham said he would “bring forward a new plan for Britain, a 10-year plan”, without giving specifics. Starmer had similarly talked of his intention to lead a “decade of nati…
…government has borrowed massively. “However, it is important to note that, following the reforms and the depreciation of the naira, the foreign currency component of our public debt had to be revalued because Nigeria reports its debt in naira. That accounting adjustment alone added more than ₦40 trillion to the public…
…in recent years intensified efforts to improve teacher quality through digital education reforms, recognising that continuous professional development is critical to raising learning standards and achieving better educational outcomes. The government has also continued to collaborate with international development part…
…The registrar commended the Minister of Education, Dr Tunji Alausa, for championing reforms aimed at repositioning technical education through increased investment in skills development, stronger industry partnerships and digital innovation. He also called on governments, school administrators, parents, communities and…
…Commissioners in Nigeria (FPECN) has endorsed President Bola Tinubu’s electricity sector reforms, describing the decentralisation of the power market as a far-reaching step that can transform the Nigeria Electricity Supply Industry (NESI). The post Forum backs Tinubu’s power sector reforms appeared first on Tribune Onl…
…operational support that would ensure that the objectives of the electricity market reform are achieved while he also emphasised the cordial relationship that exists between NISO and TCN. The NISO MD, in his remarks, thanked the region’s management team for the formal handover of the former TCN Regional Office to NISO,…
…enforcement, promoting data-driven decision-making and accelerating ongoing reforms aimed at sanitising the sector. The development was disclosed in a statement signed by Lara Owoeye-Wise, Special Assistant on Media to the Minister of Solid Minerals Development. Speaking while receiving the Director-General of NIMC, Dr…
…the statutory provisions governing pensions, including Section 15(4) of the Pension Reform Act 2014, in line with Section 173(3) of the 1999 Constitution, as amended.
…He argued that a third pathway, pragmatism, now defines the Association. The 2016 reforms that introduced universal suffrage, zoning and digital balloting have created new challenges, the Professor said. According to him, while giving power to young lawyers who constitute the majority of voters, it has exposed the NBA’…
…that Sokoto could emerge as a national model for child-focused governance if ongoing reforms are sustained and expanded. She said the agency was prepared to work closely with the state government to document and showcase successful interventions so that other states could learn from Sokoto’s experience in improving chi…
…eight years proved the point. President Tinubu, under fire for the ruinous impact of his reform agenda in July last year, was forced to admit what most Nigerians already knew. The APC’s CHANGE agenda was leading Nigeria’s democracy towards “the dust bin of history”. Political expediency dictated that he (Tinubu) should…
…of Nigerians continue to face worsening living conditions despite recent macroeconomic reforms. Citing official statistics, the report stated that the number of Nigerians living in poverty increased from 40 million in 2019 to 56 million in 2023, with rural communities remaining disproportionately affected. The organisa…
…and agriculture combined. Most recently, the World Bank warned that despite recent reforms, 79% of Nigerians remain poor or vulnerable to falling into poverty. According to the General Assembly, the National Bureau of Statistics also reported a June headline inflation rate of 15.91%, as food prices continue to rise, pe…
…of a stronger network of female parliamentarians working together on legislative reforms, advocacy, and implementation of measures addressing violence against women and girls across West Africa. Hon. Rukayat, who represents Owode/Onire Constituency in the Kwara State House of Assembly, joined delegates from across the…
…founding Prime Minister, Lee Kuan Yew, praising the Nigerian leader's economic reforms.Uzodimma made the remarks on Friday, July 17, during a state dinner at the Imo Government House.According to a statement issued on Saturday, July 18, by Tunde Rahman, the governor said Tinubu 'assumed office with a clear understandin…